NUR 118 - Nursing II & Lab

Institution:

Southern Maine Community College

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Description:

This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to organize and provide nursing care to individuals with alterations in health and to maternity patients and their families. Students are introduced to the importance of patients' human relationships, interactions with families, and patients' social, cultural and physical environment. Students continue to expand their experience with the role components of the RN. Legal, ethical and professional issues are discussed throughout this course. Concurrent clinical experiences offer students opportunities to apply the nursing process to patients with alterations in health and to demonstrate professional accountability. Clinical experiences are directed toward nursing care of maternity patients and patients with acute health problems. Pre and post conferences are designed to assist student to correlate nursing theory and general education principles with clinical practice. Prerequisite(s): NUR 117.

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.smccME.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 741-5500

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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